-Jonathan Bernier left the ice first at this morning’s skate and is the projected starter for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild. Bernier is 3-0-2 with a 0.97 GAA, .960 Sv% and three shutouts lifetime against Minnesota. He stopped all 23 shots in a 3-0 home win over the Wild on April 4. -Keaton Ellerby, [...]
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Bernier a Masterton Trophy nominee
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Bernier was nominated by the Los Angeles chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association for the 2013 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Monday. The Masterton Trophy is awarded annually to a player “who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.” In recent years, players who have [...]
Quick Saturday, Bernier Sunday?
Jonathan Quick was the first goalie to leave the ice at the team’s practice at the Toyota Sports Center on Friday. Because Saturday’s game begins at 1:00 pm, that’s an indication he’s likely to be in net in the final meeting of the year between the Kings and Edmonton Oilers. Darryl Sutter spoke last night [...]
Waking up with the Kings: April 5
-Teams may need a period or two to find their legs when playing the first home game after an extended road trip – a notion that an opportunistic Los Angeles Kings team refuted quickly with goals on their first two shots in a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild Thursday night at Staples Center. In [...]
April 4 postgame notes
-The Kings are now 13-4-1 at home, which is tied for the best 18-game home record in club history. Six other Kings teams had 27 points after 18 home games. -The Kings have out-scored their opponents 55-33 at home this season. -Jonathan Bernier earned his sixth career shutout. Three of his shutouts have come against [...]
April 4 postgame quotes: Jonathan Bernier
On his career performance against Minnesota and his performance in Thursday’s win: “I guess I’ve got a pretty good record against them. I thought it was actually a pretty easy game for me. Guys did an awesome job in front of me blocking a lot of shots and clearing those pucks. When you get two [...]
Bernier likely to start; Martinez out
Jonathan Bernier left the ice first at the morning skate, meaning he has been tabbed as tonight’s starter against the Minnesota Wild. Alec Martinez stayed on for extra work with Jonathan Quick; the two were joined by Dustin Penner. Robyn Regehr will skate five-on-five with Keaton Ellerby as not to disrupt the chemistry of the [...]
March 31 postgame quotes: Jonathan Bernier
On whether this was one of the more complete road efforts of the season: “Definitely…It’s a hell of an effort. Plus, we played last night. It’s not an easy game to play, and a five o’clock game. We found a way and we really battled hard. I’d like to get those goals back probably. I [...]
So, where is Jonathan Bernier?
Jonathan Bernier, who was not seen at the White House with the rest of the Los Angeles Kings at yesterday’s ceremony, is not on the ice with the team at today’s practice at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. Goaltending Coach Bill Ranford is practicing with the team and wearing an extra set of equipment [...]
March 19 postgame quotes: Jonathan Bernier
On the pressure of playing against a team that hadn’t scored in three games: “We knew they were going to come out really hard on us and shoot from everywhere, and that’s what they did, I think. The first minute they had five shots on net, shooting from everywhere. We weathered the storm, and we [...]
